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Composite Leading Indicators - February 2008 Quick Print PDF

The latest composite leading indicators (CLIs) suggest that a slowdown in economic activity lies ahead in the OECD area. December 2007 data indicate a weakening outlook for all the major seven economies. The latest data for major OECD non-member economies point to a potential downturn in China, while continued expansion is ahead in Brazil, India and Russia.

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